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...unparalleled feat of the syphon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

...telegram is punched out in a series of dots and dashes. But a cable streams along from an inked "syphon" pen in angles and curves like a fever chart. Curves above an imaginary line are "dots"; curves below are dashes. The number depends on the curve length. The operator reads in words, not letters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Syphon Pen | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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